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UN begins negotiations on protocol against environmental crime
Original: The UN opens negotiations to create an international protocol against transnational environmental crimes
The United Nations has launched negotiations toward an international protocol targeting transnational environmental crimes, such as illegal trafficking of wildlife, waste and natural resources. The aim is to create a shared legal framework that lets countries cooperate across borders against criminal networks that exploit weak national laws. Details on the negotiating timeline, participating states and the scope of crimes covered were not immediately available.
Why now: The launch of formal UN negotiations on a new global environmental crime protocol is a significant development in international environmental law.
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